Passeriformes / Passeridae / Montifringilla
Tibetan Snowfinch
Montifringilla henrici · 藏雪雀
IUCN: Least Concern Found in China
Introduction
A species in the sparrow family found in Tibet. Its natural habitat is high altitude dry shrubland. It is sometimes considered a subspecies of the white-winged snowfinch.
Distribution & Habitat
Found in Tibet. Natural habitat is high altitude dry shrubland.
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Taxonomy
- Order
- Passeriformes
- Family
- Passeridae
- Genus
- Montifringilla
Distribution
eastern Tibetan Plateau (northeastern Xizang, Qinghai)
Data Sources
Species description from Wikipedia, licensed under CC BY-SA 3.0.
Bird images and sounds sourced from GBIF, contributed by citizen scientists worldwide under Creative Commons licenses.
Taxonomy data from AviList 2025.
